BOONE — The worldwide spread of the 2019 novel coronavirus across east Asia, Italy and Iran has U.S. officials and local officials preparing for potential new cases domestically.
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BLACKSBURG, Va. — A new winter weather advisory forecasts between one and three inches of snow and wind gusts up to 35 mph in the higher elevations of the High Country on Friday and Saturday morning, according to an advisory from the National Weather Service in Blacksburg, Va.
BOONE — No major injuries were reported after a 2014 Ford Van crashed into National General Insurance on N.C. 105 on Feb. 25.
The following information is courtesy of the Boone Police Department. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
BOONE — Due to inclement weather, the Watauga County Board of Elections has adopted time changes to the final three days of one-stop early voting, county Elections Director Matthew Snyder announced Thursday afternoon.
BOONE — A Watauga early voter in the 2020 N.C. primaries voted twice after unintentionally being handed two ballots by poll workers on Feb. 13, according to the N.C. State Board of Elections and Watauga County Elections Board officials.
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Are you, like me, waiting to vote in the upcoming primary until the South Carolina results give us a better idea about who the viable Democratic presidential candidates are going to be?
A “willingness to work together” is a stated top priority of AppHealthCare Jennifer Greene in referencing funding needs and a service budget gap of the tri-county agency.
In 2018, Gov. Roy Cooper signed an executive order on climate change that, among other things, established a goal of reducing greenhouse-gas emissions in North Carolina by 40% below 2005 levels by the year 2025.
“A More or Less Perfect Union” is a three-part series, produced by Free to Choose Network, that will air on various PBS stations across the nation starting this month. The documentary is a personal exploration of the U.S. Constitution by Justice Douglas Ginsburg, who served on the U.S. Court…
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has just given us notice he will be terminating the Visiting Forces Agreement that governs U.S. military personnel in the islands.
Two of the bigger dogs take part in the K9 Keg Pull at the 2020 Blowing Rock WinterFest on Saturday, Jan. 25,
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